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Meaning of ‘get’
37 definitions found.
a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
make children
Synonyms: sire mother father beget engender generate
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
Synonyms: have suffer sustain
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
Synonyms: contract
come to have or undergo a change of physical features and attributes
Example: "they joined the exercise class to get fit"
Synonyms: acquire grow develop
give certain properties to something
Example: "get someone mad"
Synonyms: make
cause to move
Synonyms: let have
enter or assume a certain state or condition
Synonyms: go become
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Synonyms: start
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
Synonyms: find
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
Synonyms: catch
be a mystery or bewildering to
Synonyms: beat
reach by calculation
Example: "What do you get when you add up these numbers?"
cause to do
Synonyms: cause
move into a desired direction of discourse
Synonyms: drive
communicate with a place or person
take vengeance on or get even
Example: "We'll get them!"
Synonyms: fix
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
Synonyms: capture
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
Synonyms: catch
go or come after and bring or take back
Synonyms: fetch
attract and fix
Synonyms: catch
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
Synonyms: draw
apprehend and reproduce accurately
Synonyms: catch
evoke an emotional response
Example: "Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time"
irritate or annoy
Example: "Their childish behavior really gets to me."
Synonyms: get under one's skin
reach a destination
Synonyms: come arrive
reach and board
leave immediately
Synonyms: fuck off buzz off bugger off scram
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
Example: "get an idea"
Synonyms: experience have receive
receive as a retribution or punishment
Synonyms: receive
suffer from the receipt of
Synonyms: catch
perceive by hearing
Synonyms: catch
purchase
Example: "What did you get at the toy store?"
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Synonyms: acquire
achieve a point or goal
Synonyms: make
acquire as a result of some effort or action
Example: "You cannot get water out of a stone"
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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